Dixon 8000G Series manual Interlock Switch Test

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

INTERLOCK SWITCH TEST

Note: Operator must be seated in normal operating position to perform these tests.

1.With engine off, turn mower blade on and attempt to start engine.

ENGINE SHOULD NOT START.

2.With engine off, move control levers in and attempt to start engine.

ENGINE SHOULD NOT START

3.In a SAFE AREA, away from bystanders, start the engine, place throttle setting at maximum or full. Engage the blade drive through the electric clutch switch. Raise slightly off of seat.

ENGINE SHOULD STOP.

4.With engine running, set parking brake and move levers inboard.

ENGINE SHOULD STOP.

If any safety check fails, do not operate the mower until the system has been checked and repaired by an authorized Dixon ZTR dealer.

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